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Polymarket

2026 Internship Program

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

We enable individuals to express views on real-world events by trading on outcomes across politics ... We're Building Our 2026 Internship Program We're laying the groundwork for our Summer 2026 ...

Group One Trading

Trading Analyst Intern

Chicago, IL

Summer Internship, June - August 2027 (Must be an active college student during Fall 2027) Group One Trading, LP, a dynamic options trading firm, is actively seeking motivated individuals, who work ...

Group One Trading

Trading Analyst Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Summer Internship, June - August 2027 (Must be an active college student during Fall 2027) Group One Trading, LP, a dynamic options trading firm, is actively seeking motivated individuals, who work ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for trader internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Trader Internship is a temporary position where interns learn and assist in financial trading activities. Interns typically analyze market data, develop trading strategies, and support professional traders in executing trades. They may also use programming and quantitative models to assess risks and opportunities. The role provides hands-on experience in trading and financial markets, helping interns build skills in analytical thinking and decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trader Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trader Intern, you need strong analytical and quantitative skills, proficiency in mathematics, and a background in finance, economics, or related fields. Experience with Excel, trading platforms, and sometimes programming languages like Python or R is often expected. Attention to detail, resilience under pressure, and clear communication are highly valued soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for making quick, informed decisions in fast-moving markets and collaborating effectively with trading teams.

What kind of projects or tasks are Trader Interns typically responsible for during their internship?

Trader Interns are usually involved in analyzing market trends, assisting with the execution of trades, and preparing reports on trading performance. They may also work on research projects, back-testing trading strategies, and compiling financial data to support the decision-making process of senior traders. Daily activities often include monitoring financial news, updating spreadsheets, and participating in team meetings to discuss market outlooks. This hands-on experience provides interns with a comprehensive understanding of the trading environment and helps them develop skills essential for a full-time trading career.
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Junior Quantitative Trader

Grupo Oricteropo Tropical

Aguadilla, PR

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description

Our Quantitative Traders are passionate about improving the global economy by facilitating risk transfer and restoring order to prices. At Go Tropical, you will be called on to work with teammates to eliminate inefficiencies and manage risk in the world's financial markets. 

As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real-time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and development through our formalized education program, you will have the scope to utilize risk management and strategic thinking skills to guide trades and explore new trading opportunities. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, strives for continual improvement, has a disciplined appetite for risk, and is dedicated to mastering their market. 

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Senior Traders to assist in and learn all facets of trading
  • Develop expertise in relative value market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management
  • Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics
  • Manage real-time execution of semi-automated trading system
  • Learn and analyze real-time trades
  • Research and improve upon trading strategies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in a technical or industry related field such as, but not limited to, mathematics, statistics or mathematical finance with a graduation date between December 2025 and Spring 2026
  • Required coursework: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, Probability or Advanced Statistics 
  • Minimum major GPA of 3.5/4 or equivalent scale
  • Proficiency in Python required and some experience with C++ and other computer programming languages preferred
  • Demonstrated passion for markets, finance, and trading such as, but not limited to personal trading, participation in trading competitions, attendance at firm discover days, industry related student groups or clubs and/or prior internship experience preferred 
  • Deep understanding of finance, math, and statistics
  • Attention to detail and the ability to make sound judgments under pressure
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment
  • This position requires physical presence and is onsite at our office in Aguadilla, PR

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